Shenice's answer to Catherine's Primary 6 Maths Fractions Singapore question.

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Hi answer is actually 3/10. As you can see there is 5 squares and the shaded region is exactly half of three of the squares. Hence the fraction the shaded region takes up would be 3/5 (area of the 3 squares) divided by 2 (same as multiplying it by 1/2) and you would get 3/10 :) hope this helps!